Re: Process Time X200 - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Process Time X200
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Msg-id 20060314201125.GR45250@pervasive.com
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In response to Re: Process Time X200  (Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:46:56AM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> I think it's time to get a new hosting provider.
>
> If they're still running PostgreSQL 7.3.9 (the latest 7.3 is 7.3.14, and
> 8.1.3 is amazingly faster than 7.3.anything...) then they're likely not
> updating other vital components either, and therefore it's only a matter
> of time before your machine gets hacked.

Or you lose data. IIRC there have been some data-loss bugs fixed between
7.3.9 and 7.3.14.
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